Cloud Composition Clouds are a fascinating part of our sky, made up of countless tiny water droplets or ice crystals. When ...

The optical illusion created by the Cirrus Radiatus clouds created sun-burst like skies across parts of the UK.

Rising temperatures are fueled, in part, by declining cloud cover — which could be a potential climate feedback loop.

The dry weather continues as we reach the middle of the week. Temperatures have been falling, but we will start to see a ...

Once you understand how certain clouds develop their shapes, you can learn to forecast the weather. Clouds that look like cartoon cotton balls or cauliflower are made up of tiny liquid water droplets ...

If you get up with the roosters, you may have recently seen a rare sight in the sky for the Central Virginia area: a sun pillar.

The best time to view iridescent clouds is when the sun is low on the horizon, typically within two hours of sunrise or ...

Though sun halos can happen year-round, they are especially noticeable in the winter when ice-filled cirrus clouds are more ...

Canadian high pressure slid into the Upper Midwest last night after a powerful cold front passed through. Resulting air temperatures have been much cooler than they were just 24 hours ago, but ...

We have had uninterrupted sunshine all day today, with a bit of a northerly breeze. Temperatures have been more seasonal, in ...

When the edges of these clouds look especially crisp, it’s a sign that heavy rain or snow may be imminent. Wispy cirrus are ice clouds When cumulonimbus clouds grow high enough into the ...

the temperature becomes cold enough for ice clouds, or cirrus, to form. Clouds made up entirely of ice are usually more transparent. In some cases, you can see the Sun or Moon through them.